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Fidelity nabs ESG expert from HESTA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021
... of sustainability practices into our investment process." At HESTA, Jaramillo was most recently senior responsible investment adviser. During her time at the fund, she founded 40:40 Vision, an investor led initiative to drive gender diversity in the ...

Booming market for financial services jobs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... wealth management. The firm said there was strong demand in investment research, investment operations, ESG/responsible investment, client services & administration, data & performance analytics, marketing, and risk & compliance. Risk and compliance ...

Super fund chair outlines future strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
Catholic Super and Equipsuper's Danny Casey has told Financial Standard of the funds' increased commitment to ESG and plans to double membership, as he settles into the role of chair. Speaking with Financial Standard just weeks after taking ...

New head of ESG at boutique

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... leader in ESG." She added that Maple-Brown Abbott has been a signatory to the UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) since 2008. "We have a long-standing commitment to integrating ESG factors into our investment process across each of ...

Cromwell nabs Investa chief

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... chief executive in 2016. Callaghan was a member of the Property Council of Australia and a director at the Responsible Investment Association Australasia. He started his career as a solicitor at Corrs Chambers Westgarth and Gilbert + Tobin. "The board ...

Institutional Shareholder Services to acquire Rainmaker Information

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... be acquired by Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions, market intelligence, fund services, and events and editorial content for institutional investors and corporations ...

Aware Super hits $150bn, hires

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... previously at Australian Catholic Super and Retirement Fund joined Aware on Monday as senior analyst in its responsible investment team. "Louise's role will be to support our current responsible investments team to continue to deliver our leading ...

Zenith introduces ESG classification

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
More than 800 funds on Zenith Investment Partners' approved product list now have a responsible investment classification. The responsible investment classification aims to help financial advisers with an environmental, social and governance (ESG) ...

ESG lead departs super fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... replacement. Bradshaw was with the fund for just under two years and was portfolio manager for its socially responsible investment option. She also led its ESG initiatives. Prior to joining ACSRF, Bradshaw spent more than six years in institutional business ...

Retail funds blitz personal-balanced options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2021
... AustralianSuper's Personal Plan Balanced fund with 19.5% and Hostplus' Personal Super Socially Responsible Investment Balanced fund with 19.4% rounded the top five. Retirement-balanced options provided by FirstChoice and MLC were the top performers ...